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we_o may_v all_o fear_v thou_o as_o long_o as_o the_o sun_n and_o moon_n endure_v throughout_o all_o generation_n now_o unto_o he_o that_o have_v choose_v we_o tâ—_n salvation_n â—_o 2_o thess_n â—_o 13.1â—_n â—_o through_o sanctification_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o belief_n of_o the_o truth_n whereunto_o he_o have_v call_v we_o by_o the_o gospel_n to_o the_o obtain_n of_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n be_v thanks_o and_o praise_n and_o love_n and_o obedience_n render_v world_n without_o end_n amen_n june_n the_o meditation_n before_o the_o sacrament_n be_v it_o possible_a that_o the_o great_a god_n shall_v be_v manifest_v in_o the_o flesh_n 20.28_o 1_o tim._n 3.16_o act._n 20.28_o and_o that_o he_o shall_v purchase_v those_o
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of_o thy_o mercy_n and_o think_v myself_o happy_a when_o i_o be_o fill_v with_o such_o a_o great_a sense_n of_o they_o that_o all_o my_o thought_n desire_n and_o action_n be_v under_o the_o power_n of_o heavenly_a love_n o_o that_o the_o love_n of_o god_n my_o saviour_n may_v be_v ever_o admirable_a in_o my_o eye_n that_o i_o may_v delight_v to_o think_v of_o thy_o love_n to_o speak_v of_o thy_o love_n and_o to_o imitate_v thy_o love_n so_o that_o all_o inordinate_a affection_n may_v die_v in_o i_o and_o i_o may_v perform_v most_o ready_a and_o easy_a obedience_n to_o all_o thy_o command_n thou_o have_v lay_v also_o great_a engagement_n upon_o i_o in_o that_o while_o thou_o make_v this_o extraordinary_a provision_n for_o my_o soul_n thou_o have_v not_o neglect_v my_o body_n but_o take_v care_n that_o a_o world_n of_o good_a thing_n shall_v serve_v my_o need_n and_o pleasure_n continual_o o_o that_o my_o heart_n be_v but_o due_o sensible_a of_o all_o thy_o goodness_n i_o know_v then_o that_o i_o can_v not_o deny_v thou_o any_o thing_n thou_o desire_v who_o have_v open_v thy_o hand_n so_o liberal_o to_o i_o even_o beyond_o my_o desire_n i_o can_v not_o but_o trust_v thou_o and_o resign_v my_o will_n whole_o to_o thou_o and_o be_v content_v with_o what_o thou_o ordere_v for_o i_o and_o in_o every_o thing_n give_v thanks_o which_o be_v thy_o will_n in_o christ_n jesus_n concern_v i_o all_o that_o i_o have_v and_o can_v do_v be_v too_o little_a to_o give_v thou_o i_o can_v love_v thou_o but_o a_o little_a and_o therefore_o i_o desire_v that_o all_o the_o world_n will_v love_v thou_o and_o worship_v thou_o and_o glorify_v thy_o name_n for_o thou_o be_v great_a and_o do_v wondrous_a thing_n 86.10_o psal_n 86.10_o thou_o be_v god_n alone_o o_o that_o all_o the_o king_n of_o the_o earth_n will_v praise_v thou_o o_o lord._n yea_o 5._o 138.4_o 5._o that_o they_o will_v sing_v in_o the_o way_n of_o the_o lord_n for_o great_a be_v the_o glory_n of_o the_o lord_n that_o they_o 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to_o eternal_a life_n i_o will_v fain_o o_o lord_n approach_v into_o thy_o holy_a presence_n there_o and_o behold_v the_o wonder_n of_o thy_o love_n but_o i_o be_o cover_v with_o shame_n and_o blush_v because_o of_o my_o ingratitude_n unto_o thou_o i_o can_v with_o any_o confidence_n open_v my_o eye_n towards_o thou_o till_o i_o have_v some_o sense_n in_o my_o heart_n that_o thou_o be_v willing_a to_o cover_v my_o sin_n and_o hide_v thy_o face_n from_o my_o iniquity_n which_o i_o can_v reasonable_o hope_v for_o till_o i_o find_v they_o loathsome_a grievous_a and_o hateful_a to_o i_o more_o than_o death_n itself_o i_o ought_v to_o hang_v down_o my_o head_n in_o heaviness_n of_o spirit_n till_o a_o sense_n that_o my_o heart_n be_v thorough_o change_v and_o renew_v give_v i_o liberty_n to_o look_v up_o unto_o thou_o say_v thy_o will_n o_o lord_n be_v do_v possess_v thyself_o of_o my_o soul_n for_o i_o absolute_o submit_v my_o thought_n desire_n and_o passion_n to_o be_v rule_v and_o govern_v by_o thou_o in_o all_o thing_n and_o what_o be_v it_o else_o o_o my_o god_n that_o i_o long_o for_o what_o do_v my_o soul_n thirst_v after_o but_o that_o i_o may_v know_v thou_o more_o 20._o ephes_n 1.19_o 20._o and_o the_o greatness_n of_o thy_o power_n to_o we_o ward_n which_o wrought_v in_o christ_n when_o it_o raise_v he_o from_o the_o dead_a and_o set_v he_o at_o thy_o right_a hand_n in_o heavenly_a place_n and_o that_o i_o may_v be_v overcome_v and_o perfect_o subdue_v by_o this_o mighty_a love_n and_o that_o i_o may_v be_v transform_v into_o thy_o image_n and_o live_v according_a to_o the_o sense_n i_o have_v of_o thy_o most_o adorable_a perfection_n o_fw-la that_o i_o may_v whole_o follow_v the_o guidance_n of_o thy_o wisdom_n and_o submit_v to_o thy_o sovereign_a authority_n and_o be_v obedient_a to_o all_o thy_o righteous_a and_o good_a law_n reverence_v and_o fear_v thy_o majesty_n approve_v my_o inward_a thought_n and_o desire_n to_o thy_o all-seeing_a eye_n depend_v on_o thy_o alsufficiency_n hope_v in_o thy_o omnipotent_a goodness_n trust_v to_o thy_o true_a and_o faithful_a word_n delight_v and_o rejoice_v continual_o in_o thy_o fatherly_a love_n and_o care_n of_o i_o who_o have_v bring_v i_o into_o be_v and_o preserve_v i_o from_o ruin_n 3.6_o eph._n 3.6_o and_o make_v i_o partaker_n of_o thy_o promise_n in_o christ_n the_o beginning_n and_o first_o bear_v from_o the_o dead_a in_o who_o it_o please_v thou_o that_o all_o fullness_n shall_v dwell_v 19_o col._n 1.18_o 19_o i_o count_v all_o thing_n but_o loss_n for_o the_o excellency_n of_o the_o knowledge_n of_o christ_n jesus_n my_o lord_n that_o i_o may_v be_v find_v in_o he_o and_o have_v the_o righteousness_n which_o be_v by_o faith_n 10._o ph_n l._n 3.8_o 9_o 10._o that_o i_o may_v know_v the_o power_n of_o his_o resurrection_n and_o the_o fellowship_n of_o his_o suffering_n be_v make_v conformable_a unto_o his_o death_n if_o by_o any_o mean_n i_o may_v attain_v unto_o the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o dead_a begin_v now_o good_a lord_n to_o raise_v up_o my_o heart_n above_o all_o these_o perish_a thing_n to_o those_o joy_n where_o thou_o be_v exalt_v make_v i_o feel_v that_o thou_o be_v a_o high_a priest_n after_o the_o power_n of_o a_o endless_a life_n still_o ready_a and_o able_a to_o assist_v and_o succour_v all_o those_o that_o come_v to_o god_n by_o thou_o o_o that_o my_o eye_n may_v be_v so_o fix_v on_o the_o high_a and_o holy_a place_n into_o which_o thou_o be_v enter_v that_o some_o little_a glimpse_n of_o thy_o glory_n may_v breakforth_o upon_o i_o and_o i_o may_v see_v the_o treasure_n and_o riches_n of_o thy_o kingdom_n and_o what_o be_v the_o hope_n of_o my_o call_n that_o so_o i_o may_v be_v confirm_v in_o my_o resolution_n grow_v strong_a in_o the_o faith_n and_o be_v more_o fervent_a in_o my_o desire_n more_o vehement_a and_o earnest_a in_o my_o endeavour_n unwearied_a in_o my_o pain_n impregnable_a against_o all_o temptation_n cheerful_a under_o all_o difficulty_n and_o discouragement_n 14._o phil._n 3.13_o 14._o and_o that_o forget_v those_o thing_n which_o be_v behind_o and_o reach_v forth_o unto_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v before_o i_o may_v press_v towards_o the_o mark_n for_o the_o prize_n of_o the_o high_a call_n of_o god_n in_o christ_n jesus_n into_o thy_o hand_n both_o now_o and_o ever_o 5_o psal_n â—â—_o 5_o i_o commit_v my_o spirit_n for_o thou_o have_v redeem_v i_o o_o lord_n god_n of_o truth_n i_o confide_v entire_o in_o his_o almighty_a and_o eternal_a love_n to_o who_o thou_o have_v give_v all_o power_n in_o heaven_n and_o in_o earth_n 28.18_o matth._n 28.18_o i_o wait_v on_o thou_o who_o have_v not_o think_v thy_o immortality_n too_o much_o to_o bestow_v on_o we_o for_o
whatsoever_o thou_o see_v good_a and_o wholesome_a for_o i_o in_o this_o world_n refer_v myself_o whole_o to_o thy_o wisdom_n and_o look_v for_o that_o bless_a hope_n and_o the_o glorious_a appear_v of_o the_o great_a god_n and_o our_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n 2.13_o tit._n 2.13_o in_o who_o prevail_a name_n i_o be_o embolden_v to_o make_v these_o address_n to_o thou_o and_o still_o to_o offer_v up_o my_o desire_n in_o his_o holy_a word_n say_v our_o father_n which_o art_n etc._n etc._n the_o meditation_n afterward_o 22._o psal_n 118.24_o 22._o this_o be_v the_o day_n which_o the_o lord_n have_v make_v i_o will_v rejoice_v and_o be_v glad_a in_o it_o the_o stone_n which_o the_o bvilder_n refuse_v be_v become_v the_o head_n of_o the_o corner_n god_n have_v raise_v up_o jesus_n who_o they_o slay_v and_o hang_v on_o a_o tree_n he_o have_v god_n exalt_v with_o his_o right_a hand_n to_o be_v a_o prince_n and_o a_o saviour_n 31._o act._n 5.30_o 31._o for_o to_o give_v repentance_n and_o remission_n of_o sin_n it_o be_v the_o lord_n do_v and_o it_o be_v marvellous_a in_o our_o eye_n god_n be_v the_o lord_n that_o have_v show_v we_o light_a offer_v unto_o he_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o righteousness_n 4.5_o psal_n 118.23_o 27_o 28_o 29._o psal_n 4.5_o and_o say_v thou_o be_v my_o god_n and_o i_o will_v praise_v thou_o thou_o be_v my_o god_n i_o will_v exalt_v thou_o o_o give_v thanks_o unto_o the_o lord_n for_o he_o be_v good_a for_o his_o mercy_n endure_v for_o ever_o can_v i_o ever_o cease_v to_o rejoice_v if_o i_o hear_v for_o certain_a that_o a_o dead_a friend_n the_o dear_a in_o the_o world_n be_v alive_a again_o and_o not_o only_o alive_a but_o prefer_v to_o the_o high_a dignity_n and_o honour_n o_o my_o dulness_n that_o i_o rejoice_v no_o more_o in_o god_n my_o saviour_n for_o that_o jesus_n who_o i_o have_v now_o see_v crucify_v before_o my_o eye_n be_v alive_a from_o the_o dead_a that_o jesus_n who_o be_v such_o a_o friend_n that_o he_o die_v and_o hang_v on_o a_o gibbet_n for_o i_o be_v revive_v again_o and_o sit_v on_o the_o throne_n of_o glory_n without_o all_o doubt_n he_o live_v and_o reign_v for_o i_o also_o and_o be_v reconcile_v by_o his_o death_n 5.10_o rom._n 5.10_o i_o shall_v much_o more_o be_v save_v by_o his_o life_n for_o god_n have_v raise_v up_o his_o son_n jesus_n send_v he_o to_o bless_v we_o in_o turn_v every_o one_o of_o we_o from_o his_o iniquity_n 3.20_o act._n 3.20_o and_o we_o wait_v for_o his_o son_n from_o heaven_n who_o he_o raise_v from_o the_o dead_a 1.10_o 1_o thess_n 1.10_o even_o jesus_n which_o deliver_v we_o from_o the_o wrath_n to_o come_v he_o be_v the_o first_o beget_v from_o the_o dead_a and_o have_v the_o key_n of_o the_o grave_n 1.5_o rev._n 1.5_o he_o will_v change_v this_o vile_a body_n that_o it_o may_v be_v fashion_v like_o unto_o his_o glorious_a body_n according_a to_o the_o work_n whereby_o he_o be_v able_a even_o to_o subdue_v all_o thing_n unto_o himself_o 3.21_o phil._n 3.21_o for_o if_o we_o believe_v that_o jesus_n die_v and_o rise_v again_o even_o so_o they_o also_o which_o sleep_n in_o jesus_n will_v god_n bring_v with_o he_o 4.14_o 1_o thess_n 4.14_o lord_n what_o a_o bless_a hope_n be_v this_o see_v we_o look_v for_o these_o thing_n what_o manner_n of_o person_n ought_v we_o to_o be_v in_o holy_a conversation_n and_o godliness_n 4._o 2_o pet._n 3.11_o 4._o how_o diligent_a shall_v we_o be_v that_o we_o may_v be_v find_v of_o he_o in_o peace_n without_o spot_n and_o blameless_a what_o can_v be_v more_o disagree_v than_o a_o crucify_a christ_n and_o a_o carnal_a christian_n what_o more_o contrary_a than_o a_o saviour_n despise_v the_o world_n and_o one_o that_o profess_v friendship_n to_o he_o love_v it_o above_o god_n himself_o a_o liberal_a saviour_n and_o a_o covetous_a disciple_n a_o saviour_n that_o endure_v pain_n and_o anguish_n and_o â—orrow_n and_o a_o servant_n that_o will_v live_v in_o nothing_o but_o ease_n and_o pleasure_n a_o saviour_n weep_v and_o bleed_v and_o a_o man_n acquaint_v with_o grief_n and_o a_o world_n that_o nothing_o but_o laugh_v and_o sport_n and_o make_v merry_a a_o saviour_n that_o suffer_v all_o thing_n and_o a_o world_n that_o will_v suffer_v nothing_o no_o not_o the_o mortify_n of_o unreasonable_a lust_n and_o desire_n a_o humble_a and_o lowly_a saviour_n and_o a_o proud_a vainglorious_a self-conceited_a people_n that_o profess_v he_o a_o meek_a and_o patient_a saviour_n and_o a_o passionate_a angry_a and_o revengeful_a generation_n that_o pretend_v to_o be_v his_o follower_n a_o saviour_n that_o be_v ever_o think_v of_o our_o good_a and_o man_n that_o call_v themselves_o his_o lover_n who_o never_o to_o any_o purpose_n remember_v hiâ—_n love_n a_o gracious_a lord_n that_o do_v we_o the_o mosâ—_n real_a courtesy_n and_o benefit_n and_o servantâ—_n that_o only_o compliment_n with_o he_o and_o call_v he_o lord_n lord_n but_o do_v not_o that_o which_o he_o say_v a_o master_n that_o never_o quarrel_v with_o any_o oâ—_n god_n command_n no_o though_o it_o be_v to_o die_v and_o such_o scholar_n that_o count_v all_o his_o commandment_n grievous_a murmur_n at_o all_o his_o lesson_n and_o say_v that_o it_o be_v impossible_a to_o obeâ—_n they_o o_o how_o unlike_a be_v a_o diffident_a distrustful_a christian_a to_o a_o saviour_n that_o lay_v dowâ—_n his_o very_a life_n in_o hope_n how_o ill-favoured_n do_v these_o two_o sound_n together_o a_o conquer_a christ_n and_o a_o christian_n that_o be_v a_o slave_n jesâ—_n that_o have_v conquer_v death_n and_o a_o christiaâ—_n that_o can_v conquer_v himself_o a_o head_n that_o be_v in_o heaven_n and_o a_o member_n of_o he_o that_o only_o look_v at_o thing_n on_o earth_n god_n forbid_v that_o have_v profess_v myself_o so_o often_o to_o be_v dead_a to_o sin_n i_o shall_v live_v any_o long_a therein_o i_o be_v bury_v with_o he_o by_o baptism_n into_o death_n 6._o rom._n 6.4_o 5_o 6._o that_o like_a as_o christ_n be_v raise_v up_o from_o the_o dead_a by_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o father_n even_o so_o i_o also_o shall_v walk_v in_o newness_n of_o life_n and_o now_o i_o be_o again_o plant_v in_o the_o likeness_n of_o his_o death_n by_o partake_v of_o his_o break_a body_n and_o his_o blood_n that_o be_v shed_v and_o therefore_o shall_v be_v also_o in_o the_o likeness_n of_o his_o resurrection_n know_v this_o that_o our_o old_a man_n be_v crucify_v with_o he_o that_o the_o body_n of_o sin_n may_v be_v destroy_v that_o henceforth_o we_o shall_v not_o serve_v sin_n god_n be_v thank_v that_o though_o i_o be_v the_o servant_n sin_n 18._o ib._n v._n 17_o 18._o yet_o now_o be_v make_v free_a from_o it_o i_o be_o become_v the_o servant_n of_o righteousness_n henceforth_o i_o will_v serve_v no_o other_o master_n 8._o 1_o cor._n 5.7_o 8._o for_o even_o christ_n our_o passover_n by_o who_o blood_n we_o be_v redeem_v from_o everlasting_a destruction_n be_v sacrifice_v for_o we_o and_o therefore_o i_o will_v keep_v the_o feast_n not_o with_o malice_n and_o 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